HVAC/REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS SERVICE
SOL #: 70Z04026Q60567Y00Special NoticeSole Source
Overview
Buyer
Homeland Security
Us Coast Guard
SFLC PROCUREMENT BRANCH 3(00040)
BALTIMORE, MD, 21226, United States
Place of Performance
Curtis Bay, MD
NAICS
Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (811310)
PSC
Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Ship And Marine Equipment (J020)
Set Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Original Source
Timeline
1
Posted
Jun 3, 2026
2
Action Date
Jun 9, 2026, 1:00 PM
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The US Coast Guard has issued a Special Notice indicating its intent to award a sole-source contract for HVAC/Refrigeration Systems Service to Multimarine Services Inc. This determination is based on a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (JOTFOC), citing Multimarine Services Inc. as the only responsible source. The opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside.
Scope of Work
The requirement involves the inspection, service, and grooming of specific refrigeration and AC chiller units aboard the UCGC Campbell at the USCG Yard in Curtis Bay, MD. This includes:
- Refrigeration Plants: Inspection, service, and grooming of two Type 2 R-134A Low Temperature Refrigeration Plants (Carrier Transicold Model #90RMC050-D-610 R-134A Seawater Cooled Chiller systems).
- AC Chiller Units: Inspection, service, and grooming of two Carrier Transicold Model #90RMC050-D-610, 50-ton, R-134A seawater-cooled AC chiller units.
- Tasks include visual inspection of components, changing filters and oil, thorough grooming, preservation of disturbed surfaces, and operational testing in the presence of a Coast Guard Inspector.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Special Notice (Intent to Award Sole Source)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Period of Performance: June 8th, 2026, through May 21st, 2027.
- Published Date: June 3, 2026
- Response Date: June 9, 2026 (for interested parties to challenge the sole-source determination).
Key Requirements / Eligibility
- The intent is to award to Multimarine Services Inc. (UEI: F3Z7BNTGC1G3, CAGE Code: 1M1W5), identified as the only authorized Carrier Transicold Marine and Offshore dealer in Maryland.
- Contractor personnel must be authorized Transicold Carrier technicians with marine equipment experience and hold an EPA Technician Certification, Type IV (Universal).
- Access to the Joint Certification Program (JCP) is required for technical information.
- Compliance with OSHA shipyard industry standards (29 CFR 1915), federal, state, and local environmental regulations, and ISO 9001/14001 Quality and Environmental Management Systems is mandatory.
- A Qualified Technical Representative familiar with Carrier equipment must be provided.
Additional Notes
- The attached FAR Clauses document provides a compilation of Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses and provisions relevant to government contracting, which will likely be incorporated into any resulting contract.
- Offerors are urged to inspect the site; failure to do so will not be grounds for a claim after award.
Contact Information
- Primary Contact: ERICA GIBBS
- Email: ERICA.L.GIBBS@USCG.MIL
- Phone: 2068155371
People
Points of Contact
ERICA GIBBSPRIMARY
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Special Notice
Posted: Jun 3, 2026